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Untreated diseases could eventually kill more people in Gaza than bombings if the health system is not restored, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. Diarrhoea and respiratory infections are widespread among children in overcrowded UN facilities...

As a community, the residents of Kyaliwajjala, a suburb of Kampala, Uganda, are working together to ensure that their area is safe. To stop notorious thieves, Stephen Ssali and his neighbours have joined a digital network...

By Ebi Kesiena In a ruling on Tuesday, a Kenyan court overturned a controversial housing levy introduced by President William Ruto as illegal, undermining his plan to replenish government coffers. Ruto's 1.5% levy on the salaries...

By Ebi Kesiena Gold bullion bars can now be purchased from automated teller machine (ATM) in Egypt, the government announced on Monday. The machine will dispense one gramme bars and will be updated continuously, and in...

By Ebi Kesiena As heavy rains and flash floods continue to wreak havoc across East Africa, the Kenyan government on Monday urged residents in flood-prone areas to relocate to higher ground. Official report indicates that at...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday played host to Elon Musk, the founder of social media giant, X formerly known as Twitter amidst the ceasefire deal in conflict with Hamas. During the...